Saint Thomas the Apostle Catholic Parish Mission Statement: Under the guidance of the Holy Spirit, we the church answer the call of Christ to be a visible sign of His presence by participating in: Scripture and Sacraments, Worship and Prayer, Spiritual and Academic Education, Evangeliza- tion and Witnessing, Service and Charity, Fellowship and Community. Through our words and actions with our universal community of believers, we strive to share the love of God with the greater Oroville community and throughout the world. Fr. Gerome Hernandez, MSP, Parochial Administrator Jesus Venegas, Deacon Thomas O'Connell, Deacon Shirlee Ohls-Morris, Parish Bookkeeper Ms. Kasia Heinert, Principal Mrs. Tamara Landers, School Bookkeeper Mrs. Erin Weckman, School Secretary Established 1857 Our Parish Family includes Saint Thomas the Apostle in Oroville, Saint Thomas the Apostle School, and of Saint Anthony of Padua in Challenge. For mass Times see inside. Diocese of Sacramento 1886 Parish Office: 1330 Bird Street, Oroville CA 95965 Office Hours: Tues.- Fri. 9-12; Phone: 530-533-0262 Fax: 530-533-1148 http://www.orovillecatholic.org School Office: 1380 Bird Street, Oroville CA 95965 Phone: 530-534-6969 Fax: 530-534-9374 http://stschool.net
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Saint Thomas the Apostle Catholic Parish
Mission Statement: Under the guidance of the Holy Spirit, we the church answer the call of Christ to be a visible sign of His
presence by participating in: Scripture and Sacraments, Worship and Prayer, Spiritual and Academic Education, Evangeliza-
tion and Witnessing, Service and Charity, Fellowship and Community. Through our words and actions with our universal
community of believers, we strive to share the love of God with the greater Oroville community and throughout the world.
Fr. Gerome Hernandez, MSP,
Parochial Administrator
Jesus Venegas, Deacon
Thomas O'Connell, Deacon
Shirlee Ohls-Morris, Parish Bookkeeper
Ms. Kasia Heinert, Principal
Mrs. Tamara Landers, School Bookkeeper
Mrs. Erin Weckman, School Secretary
Established
1857
Our Parish Family includes Saint Thomas the Apostle in Oroville, Saint Thomas the Apostle
School, and of Saint Anthony of Padua in Challenge. For mass Times see inside.
Diocese of
Sacramento
1886
Parish Office:
1330 Bird Street,
Oroville CA 95965
Office Hours: Tues.- Fri. 9-12;
Phone: 530-533-0262
Fax: 530-533-1148
http://www.orovillecatholic.org
School Office:
1380 Bird Street,
Oroville CA 95965
Phone: 530-534-6969
Fax: 530-534-9374
http://stschool.net
The Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Sunday July 22nd 2018
Mass Schedule, Intentions & Observances
Readings for the
Week
Sunday: Jer. 23:1-6;
Eph. 2:13-18; Mk.
6:30-34
Monday: Mi. 6:1-4, 6-
8; Mt. 12:38-42
Tuesday: Mi. 7:14-15,
18-20; Mt. 12:46-50
Wednesday: 2Cor. 4:7-
15; MT. 20:20-28
Thursday: Jer. 2:1-3, 7
-8, 12-13; Mt. 13:10-
17
Friday: Jer. 3:14-17;
Mt. 13:18-23
Saturday: Jer. 7:1-11;
Mt. 13:24-30
Saturday, July 21: St. Lawrence of Brindisi
5:30 PM (English) Steven J Frericks, RIP
7:00 PM (Spanish) Vicente Alvarez
Sunday, July 22: 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time
7:40 AM Rosary
8:15 AM
10:30 AM
12:00 PM Rosary @ St. Anthony’s in Challenge
12:30 PM @ St. Anthony’s in Challenge
Monday, July 23: St. Bridget
There is no daily mass today at 8:30 AM, at 6:30 PM The Divine Mercy Chaplet and scriptural Rosary in will be held in the Church.
Tuesday, July 24: St. Sharbel Makhluf
8:30 AM
Wednesday, July 25: Ss. Joachim and Anne
8:30 AM
Thursday, July 26:
8:30 AM
Friday, July 27:
8:30 AM
Saturday, July 28:
5:30 PM (English) Rita M. Frericks, RIP
7:00 PM (Spanish)
Recitation of the Rosary follows the Tuesday through Friday Daily Masses.
Confessions are heard from 4:00PM to 5:00 PM Saturdays, and by Appointment.
Applebee’s parking lot located at 2160 Feather River Blvd, this year due Departure for the Silver Legacy is
We The ticket
Raffles,
0025 for reservation or other
Food Drive
We will once again start collecting non-perishable food items for the Salvation Army’s pantry here in Oroville. We will start collecting after July 1st and thru August, 2018. Please donate for those in need in our community.
May God bless you and your Family, thank you.
St Thomas School
It may be July now, but soon it will be time to think about getting the kids back to school. Consider St. Thomas a choice for your child. Come be a part of our St. Thomas Family! Call (530) 534-6969 to schedule an appointment for a tour!
Saint Thomas The Apostle Church, Oroville California Sunday July 22 2018
Something New for Coffee Hour
Take this OPPORTUNITY to request a convenient Sunday for your coffee hour assignment. If your ministry would like to increase the odds of getting a preferred date rather than a random selection, please call \Mary at 589-2986.The new schedule for fall, 2018, will be complete by July 31, 2018.Thank you!
Communion Classes Taking Students
Religious Education is now accepting First Communion students for the upcoming school year First Communion is a two-year program. The Diocese requires, students must have completed two years of classes and be minimum age 7 and in the Second grade to receive their First Communion. Please bring a copy of your Child’s Baptismal Certificate when you enroll your child on the first day of class.
Confirmation Year 2 students only will take place in spring of 2019. Classes resume Sunday, September 9. Meet in the Community Center for opening prayer and announcements at 9:30 AM then off to class in the Church Library.
Because parents are considered the primary teachers, participation of both the parent, sponsor, and the student will be expected both years.
Registration/Orientation for all classes takes place on: Sunday, September 9th at 9:30 AM in the Community Center.
Volunteers are needed to build our Religious Education Program. For questions, please contact Lucia in the Church office at 533-0262.
Advertising in the bulletin is easy and a basic ad can be pur-chased for as little ad $5.00 a week. Graphic ads and larg-er sizes are more but discounts for multiple weeks are avail-able. Contact the Parish Office or email [email protected] for more information. Please no polit-
ical ads.
OROVILLE SELF SERVE
AUTO DISMANTLING
○ We pay cash for your vehicle ○ We tow
○ Domestic & Foreign Cars/Trucks PROVIDING ALL YOUR
AUTOMOBILE NEEDS
1600 Feather River Blvd.
Oroville 533-9330 est.
1985
Hospital Visits
If you have a family member or a close
Catholic friend who is hospitalized and
would like a hospital visit from the Priest or a Eucharistic Minister, please call the Parish Office at 533-0262.
Saint Thomas The Apostle Church, Oroville California Sunday July 22 2018
1230 Huntoon Street, Oroville
Engines · Diagnostic Service
· Transmissions · Clutches
· Tune-Ups · Oil Changes
Rummage Sale!
The Catholic Ladies’ Relief Society is gratefully accepting donations for the next rummage sale to be held Saturday, August 4 from
8:00 am to 2:00 pm and Sunday, August 5 from 8:00 am to Noon. Please contact Ruth at 533-0172 to arrange time for drop off of items at your convenience. Drop off donations will also be accepted at Fitzgerald Hall on Friday, August 3 from 9:00 am until 2:00 pm.
Please no computers, electronics, furniture or large appliances. Thank you for supporting us in our mission to serve those in our local community.
Unbound Conference
Bishop Jaime Soto launches a new deliverance/inner healing prayer ministry in our diocese at our first diocesan UNBOUND Freedom in Christ Conference, coming to St. John the Baptist Parish in Folsom on August 10th and 11th, 2018.
For more information and to register please call Maria Liranzo at 916-733-0242.
